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pepita

/puh-pee-tuh, pe-/US // pəˈpi tə, pɛ- //

佩皮塔,皮皮塔,佩皮特,皮皮虾

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the edible seed of a pumpkin or squash, used in cooking and often dried or toasted and eaten as a snack food.

Examples

  • Pepita and the other two Indian women, with the wounded muleteers, were taken to another house.

  • All adored him and one, Pepita, a little Spanish model, loved him with the love of a dog for its master.

  • "Pepita Ximenez" has enjoyed a wide celebrity, not only in Spain, but in every other Spanish-speaking country.

  • To-morrow I am to dine at the house of the famous Pepita Ximenez, of whom you have doubtless heard.

  • Until her sixteenth year Pepita lived with her mother in very straitened circumstances—bordering, indeed, upon absolute want.